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| believed to change people you need to change their environment. |
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Believed in change. Many were environmentalists.
Valued small town and farm values. |
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| group of writers that exposed corruption. |
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| showed corruption in city government and business practices through the book, "The Jungle" |
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| National Child Labor Committee |
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| In New York, caused 2/3 of states to pass some type of child labor law. The Most helpful was compulsory school laws. |
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| In 1908, will create a 10-hour workday for women. |
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| National Housing Association |
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| organized for urban reform like parks and housing. |
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moveable seat
child centered -- learn by doing
created more flexible, better educated, and more understanding adults |
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| reform was centered on alcohol. They wanted to stop drinking, brothels, and movie houses |
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| ran by Samuel Gompers. In 1914 2 million members |
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| In 1911 a huge fire on the 8th floor of a 10-story building. The doors were locked and elevators didn't work and no fire escapes. 100 died. |
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| Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) |
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| Welcomed everyone and promoted class conflict/struggle |
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| Municipal reformer problems |
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1. needed housing
2. transportation
3. municipal services |
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| helped pass primary laws and regulate the railroads |
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| Roosevelt's plan for making things equal |
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| Interstate Commerce Commission |
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| gives the government power to control trade among states |
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| creates a federal mandate on sanitary conditions |
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| cleans up foods and drugs |
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| allowed money gained from land sale to be used for irrigation in western states |
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| National Conservation Committee |
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| made to create an inventory of natural resources |
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| appoint head of Forestry to preserve natural resources |
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| was the most outspoken black for equality. He helps start the NAACP and Niagara Movement for Equality. |
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| National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) |
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| founded by W.E.B. DuBios and pushed for equality. |
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| more progressive than Roosevelt. Pushed for an 8 hour work day and income tax. Removed Pinchot from the Forestry Department |
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| well educated teacher, excellent public speaker, governor of New Jersey, progressive |
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| passed in 1914 and establish no interlocking directories. |
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